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manisteenews.com | Andrew Stafford
Andrew StaffordCourtesy of Manistee Area Chamber of CommerceAfter spending a year in Manistee County, I've developed a deep appreciation for this place and the people who make it special. As an outsider, I’ve felt genuinely welcomed and supported. People here know what they have: a tight-knit community, natural beauty and a strong sense of pride.
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theage.com.au | Andrew Stafford
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Robert WallsJuly 21, 1950 - May 15, 2025They don’t make footballers like Robert Walls any more. Walls, who has died on Thursday at the age of 74, was just 16 years and 275 days old when he made his VFL playing debut for Carlton against Hawthorn in round two of the 1967 season.
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theguardian.com | Andrew Stafford
Julian Kingma was afraid of dying. In this regard, perhaps the award-winning portrait photographer is not much different from the rest of us. But Kingma’s obsession with mortality had stalked him since childhood – and spilled over into adulthood. Sometimes, in his work, he would be sent out on end-of-life stories, documenting terminally ill people.
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theguardian.com | Andrew Stafford
James Baker was, as the title of his last solo release declared, Born to Rock. The musician, who died on Monday night aged 71, was the big beat behind the drums for a long list of influential Australian garage-rock bands including Hoodoo Gurus, Beasts of Bourbon, the Scientists, the Dubrovniks and the Victims. His impact went deeper than the many much-mythologised records he played on. With his Brian Jones-via-Ramones bowl cut, which he wore to the end, Baker was a one-man totem of style.
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theguardian.com | Andrew Stafford
In 1984, Paul Kelly packed up his few belongings, borrowed his father-in-law’s Holden and made the 13-hour drive from Melbourne to Sydney. He had barely a dollar in his pocket and no place to lay his head. Don Walker, who was taking a breather from the music business after the breakup of Cold Chisel, offered him a temporary refuge in his Kings Cross double-storey terrace. He had a white grand piano in the front room. Not quite 30, Kelly wasn’t even on his last chance. In industry terms, he was done.
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